No. 21 women's soccer's 41-game home unbeaten streak snapped by Alabama 2-1
The Daily Helmsman
A 90th minute header sealed the Tigers' first loss at home since 2021 in heartbreaking fashion.
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Kitagawa's brace lifts No. 21 Memphis past Kennesaw State on Senior Night
The Daily Helmsman
The visitors packed it in against the Tigers, but a first half brace from Ai Kitagawa starts Memphis' season off on the right foot.
Tigers women's soccer gears up for another season of excellence under Brooks Monaghan
The Daily Helmsman
The Tigers are headed into the new season with a rare combination of youth and experience--but nothing is ever guaranteed.
UofM track and field athletes launch Run Your City Memphis chapter
The Daily Helmsman
Run Your City, a nonprofit that aims to make youth sports accessible, is having a chapter start this fall by track and field athletes.
New-look Tigers aim to bounce back from worst season under Penny Hardaway
The Daily Helmsman
The Memphis Tigers men's basketball team held a practice open to the media July 23 at the Laurie-Walton Center and showed off its new-look roster. Coach Penny Hardaway is entering his ninth season with the program after his first losing season at Memphis.
Journalism, Through the Lens of Al Neuharth
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From Memphis to Buenos Aires
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During the month of June, Walker Atkinson (12) and I had the opportunity to live and work with a host in Buenos Aires, Argentina. While we learned much about real estate development, and specifically country club management, the knowledge we gained through working is undeniably dwarfed by what we learned from the people we met...
MUS Lacrosse Garners Awards and Recognition
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The MUS lacrosse program concluded its spring season with a 9-6 record and earned significant recognition from USA Lacrosse and a host of regional organizations, with several Owls receiving honors that rank among the most prestigious available to high school players in the country. USA Lacrosse structures its All-American and All-Academic selections by divid
UofM announces academic restructuring with new school and college name
The Daily Helmsman
The University of Memphis introduces the new School of Communication and Media after merging the Journalism and Strategic Media and the Communication and Film departments. The College of Health Sciences department also underwent a name change with the approval of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. The new name is the College of Health and Human Scien
Next Steps for Charles Snider
The Owl's Hoot
From Memphis, Tennessee, to Spartanburg, South Carolina — rising senior Charles Snider has decided to pursue his academic and athletic career at Wofford College, where he will compete on the men’s golf team this time as a Terrier instead of an Owl. Snider showed strong potential his freshman year, starting on varsity. He later...
Spiceland Breaks Tennessee Record
The Owl's Hoot
Lining up at a meet featuring some of the nation’s top distance runners, Porter Spiceland (’26) calmed himself and did something no Tennessean had done before. Competing at Nike Outdoor Nationals on June 19, he ran a standout performance in the 2k steeple, shattering both his personal record and the state record, becoming an All-American...
Legal Lynx: Rhodes Mock Trial
The Owl's Hoot
In the heart of North Memphis, overlooking a variety of dilapidated gas stations and the local zoo, sits the 178-year-old educational institution, Rhodes College. While unassuming at first, this bastion of Mid-South scholarship houses one of the most decorated Mock Trial programs in the country. Four National Titles do not come out of thin air, and Eli Palme
Memphis men's soccer reveals 2026 schedule
The Daily Helmsman
After a rough 4-8-3 season, the Tigers look to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2023.
'The Kennel' comes alive as Hound Dogs capture first franchise home victory
The Daily Helmsman
The Memphis Hound Dogs earned their first win in franchise history Saturday night, defeating the Iowa Woo 50-18 in front of a nearly sold-out crowd at the Memphis Sports and Events Center in Liberty Park. As fans entered “The Kennel,” they were greeted by a hand-laid turf field stretching nearly four basketball courts in length. At midfield sat a spray-paint
Degenerate Breakfast plays party to promote deluxe album release
The Daily Helmsman
Degenerate Breakfast released their deluxe self-titled album with a free-entry party featuring The Narrows and Kaang and Tha Conquerors.
Board of Trustees approves 4.48% increase in tuition and fee starting in Fall
The Daily Helmsman
The UofM Board of Trustees approved a 4.48% increase in tuition and fee for the Fall semester that will affect all students.
Gates Leaves Legacy of Excellence in Mathematics
The Owl's Hoot
Mrs. Nancy Gates, who came to Memphis University School (MUS) in the summer of 1998, is retiring after teaching math for 28 years at MUS. Her illustrious math career started with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Psychology at the Mississippi University for Women. Seeking a job, she decided to head to Natchez, MS, to try teaching for a year, waiting o
Hopper Retires after Years of Math and Mentorship
The Owl's Hoot
Mrs. Elizabeth Hopper, who came to Memphis University School (MUS) in June of 2007, is retiring after teaching math for 19 years at MUS. Mrs. Hopper didn’t even start off as a teacher. Instead, she started off in a private sector where she managed and helped train employees. However, what she loved most was the training aspect of her job, which led her to te
The Queen of Quippy Replies Gives Sorrowful Goodbyes
The Owl's Hoot
This year, one of the most impactful teachers that Memphis University School has had the pleasure of retaining is retiring from her career and passion. Mrs. Sally Askew, a cornerstone of both English curricula and the Lower School itself, has served 17 faithful years teaching seventh and eighth graders English. From countless periods spent guiding individual
Live Music and Lights Mark Spring Formal
The Owl's Hoot
The Morrison Courtyard was transformed into a Fitzgeraldian Jazz Age spectacle on the night of April 25th; Benches were exchanged for a stage with dazzling lights, and the usual sight of students’ hacky sacking was replaced by raucous singing and dancing. The 2025-26 school year MUS Student Council, led by President Will Fortas (12), put together a remarkabl
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